Guilin (Lingui) to Shanghai (Pudong) (KWL–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
KWL–PVG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 824 miles in approximately 2h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HO Juneyao Air Also: CA, MU | 14 | 320 | 2h30-2h40 | – | – | CA, MU |
| FM Shanghai Airlines Also: MU | 7 | 738, 7M8 | 2h06-2h15 | – | – | MU |
| 9C Spring Airlines | 3 | 320 | 2h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Guilin (Lingui)
| Metric | KWL→PVG | LZH→PVG | LLF→PVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from KWL | – | 81 mi | 125 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 94 | 35 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 6m | 2h 30m | 2h 15m |
Travel Essentials
KWL: CST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui), it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.
Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.
KWL–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KWL to PVG
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Juneyao Air. With 94 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
KWL to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KWL to PVG ranges from 2 hours 6 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 824 miles (1,327 km). There are approximately 94 weekly flights outbound and 102 return, totaling 196 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HGH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liuzhou (Liujiang) (LZH), Yongzhou (LLF) and Chenzhou (HCZ).